[Scan-DC] Obama to Visit Fire Station in Arlington Today

[Doug Kitchener]

Right you are; that's the one in Pentagon City; my buddy Chuck works there... the infamous "green building" that they had so much trouble with!  "A" shift is working today; he's on "C" shift.



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> From: b_thom at juno.com
> Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 13:50:53 +0000
> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Scan-DC] Obama to Visit Fire Station in Arlington Today
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> I'm not sure which one, but if I had to guess, I'd put my money on the one near Pentagon City. It's right off the Interstate, and it was among the first responders (and possibly the first responder) to the Pentagon on 9-11.
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> Well, let's just look that up:
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> http://www.arlnow.com/2012/02/02/president-obama-to-visit-fire-station-5-tomorrow/
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> (Updated at 2:20 a.m.) President Obama will visit Arlington’s Fire Station 5 tomorrow morning to discuss a new initiative to help returning military veterans get jobs — including jobs as firefighters and police officers.
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> Obama and representatives from the International Association of Fire Fighters union will announce the initiative at the closed event, which is expected to begin around 11:00 a.m.
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> Fire Station 5 is located at 1750 S. Hayes Street in Aurora Highlands, just blocks from Pentagon City mall. Police say drivers should expect road closures and other impacts in the area.
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> Yeah, that's the one. Expect a whole bunch of radio traffic.